Chapter 15

Question 1

imbue

Answer 1

inspire or permeate with (a feeling or quality): the entire performance was imbued with sparkle and elan.

Question 2

permeate

Answer 2

pervade

Question 3

immaculate

Answer 3

perfect

Question 4

immaterial

Answer 4

1. unimportant under the circumstances; irrelevant

2. spiritual rather than physical

Question 5

immoderate

Answer 5

excessive

Question 6

immutable

Answer 6

unchanging over time or unable to be changed: an immutable fact.

Question 7

impassion

Answer 7

make passionate

Question 8

impassioned

Answer 8

passionate

Question 9

impassive

Answer 9

indifferent

Question 10

imperative

Answer 10

noun. an essential or urgent thing

Question 11

impertinent

Answer 11

rude

Question 12

impervious

Answer 12

impenetrable

Question 13

imposing

Answer 13

grand and impressive in apperance

Question 14

impotent

Answer 14

weak; ineffective

Question 15

impromptu

Answer 15

improvisation; extemporaneous; ad-libbed

Question 16

impurity

Answer 16

being impure

Question 17

inadmissible

Answer 17

not accepted as valid; not allowed

Question 18

inane

Answer 18

stupid

Question 19

inaugurate

Answer 19

begin or introduce (a system, policy, or period): he inaugurated a new policy of trade and exploration.
• admit (someone) formally to public office: the new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
• mark the beginning or first public use of (an organization or project): the museum was inaugurated on September 12.

Question 20

inbred

Answer 20

1. produced by inbreeding(breeding of closely related people);
2. existing in a person from birth; congenital

Question 21

incandescent

Answer 21

1. emitting light as a result of being heated

2. full of strong emotion; passionate

Question 22

incense

Answer 22

1. make (someone) very angry

2. a gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces

Question 23

incessant

Answer 23

non-breaking

Question 24

incipient

Answer 24

in an initial stage; beginning to happen or develop

Question 25

incise

Answer 25

cut

Question 26

incite

Answer 26

instigate

Question 27

incontrovertible

Answer 27

not able to be denied or disputed: incontrovertible proof.

Question 28

incredulous

Answer 28

(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something: an incredulous gasp.

Question 29

indelible

Answer 29

unable to be forgotten or removed

Question 30

indenture

Answer 30

a legal agreement, contract;

2. bind (someone) by an indenture as an apprentice or laborer

Question 31

indict

Answer 31

formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime:

Question 32

indigent

Answer 32

poor; needy